Your life since 1963:

I went one year to California Lutheran Bible School, spent two years at Iowa State University ( saw Monica Fredricks and Howard Taylor once in a while on Campus) and graduated with an associate in Mechanical Technology. Moved to Twin Cities and started 33 year career with Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing ( 3M). During this time I got my Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota . I also worked 5 Years for Eco Lab. in developing mechanical detergent dispensors.

I married Sue in 1967 and have three kids, and eight grand kids. In the 80's we were licensed foster parents and now have many others who call us Dad and Mom.

Your life now:

I retired in 2004 and live in Maplewood for 9 months and spend the winter months in Hilo, Hawaii. My Daughter and family live there. We also have a son and his wife that live in Brandon, Florida which we like to visit as much as possible.

I teach Personal Finance through our church using Crown Finance Ministies material. I've been doing this for 15 years now and have either taught and set over 80 classes now.

What classmates have you kept in contact with? :

The most with Bill Thompson but a little with Mel Ashland and Dave Anderson.

What classmates would you like to hear from? : Any and all

Any hobbies? : I like photography, drinking coffee, biking, traveling and hiking with Sue.

Favorite song of 1963 or earlier :